The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 16)
€ 24,900

€ 20,300

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is 0 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
56
72
77.8
57.5
71.4
79.4
72 in
Width
71.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56 in
Height
57.5 in
106.3
183.5
105
183.4
183.5 in
Length
183.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
10.63 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Typ 939
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
89 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
129 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
32.33 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
64 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
23 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
572 mi
Range
839 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
839 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
76.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
76.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft